The fish swam swiftly in the river.
Meaning: This sentence describes a fish that is moving quickly through the water in a river.
Choice of Words: Swam is a verb that describes the fish's movement, and swiftly is an adverb that tells us how fast the fish was swimming. In is a preposition that tells us where the fish was swimming, and river is a noun that names the body of water where the fish was swimming.
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